Discover the story of the song > Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites – Skrillex

The song repeats the lines "you like just like me, for my friend, hide it don't edit to hide my friend". In simpler terms, the protagonist is telling someone that they are just like him, and they don't need to hide their true self from him. The song concludes with the protagonist admitting that he is a coward too, and reassuring the other person that they can relate to each other.